Rhodochrosite with Quartz
specimen number:
3772809
location:
Zanett level, Grizzly Bear mine, Ouray Co., Colorado, USA
description:
Beautiful combination piece with clusters of pink bladed rhodochrosite crystals to almost 1.0 cm in size on a matrix of green crystallized quartz. The color due to inclusions of fluorite. This was collected from 4500 back in this level, in 1982.
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